diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c54d5b8fc..823a2eec6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ Email subject to use for email change confirmation. Defaults to `Confirm Email C
 `MAILER_TEMPLATES_INVITE` - `string`
 
 URL path to an email template to use when inviting a user. (e.g. `https://www.example.com/path-to-email-template.html`)
-`SiteURL`, `Email`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
+`SiteURL`, `Email`, `MailType`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
 
 Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 `MAILER_TEMPLATES_CONFIRMATION` - `string`
 
 URL path to an email template to use when confirming a signup. (e.g. `https://www.example.com/path-to-email-template.html`)
-`SiteURL`, `Email`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
+`SiteURL`, `Email`, `MailType`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
 
 Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 `MAILER_TEMPLATES_RECOVERY` - `string`
 
 URL path to an email template to use when resetting a password. (e.g. `https://www.example.com/path-to-email-template.html`)
-`SiteURL`, `Email`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
+`SiteURL`, `Email`, `MailType`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
 
 Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 `MAILER_TEMPLATES_MAGIC_LINK` - `string`
 
 URL path to an email template to use when sending magic link. (e.g. `https://www.example.com/path-to-email-template.html`)
-`SiteURL`, `Email`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
+`SiteURL`, `Email`, `MailType`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
 
 Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 `MAILER_TEMPLATES_EMAIL_CHANGE` - `string`
 
 URL path to an email template to use when confirming the change of an email address. (e.g. `https://www.example.com/path-to-email-template.html`)
-`SiteURL`, `Email`, `NewEmail`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
+`SiteURL`, `Email`, `NewEmail`, `MailType`, and `ConfirmationURL` variables are available.
 
 Default Content (if template is unavailable):
 
diff --git a/internal/mailer/template.go b/internal/mailer/template.go
index ba6c22335..af47fda5d 100644
--- a/internal/mailer/template.go
+++ b/internal/mailer/template.go
@@ -33,6 +33,14 @@ func encodeRedirectURL(referrerURL string) string {
 	return referrerURL
 }
 
+const (
+	magiclinkMailType   = "magiclink"
+	recoveryMailType    = "recovery"
+	inviteMailType      = "invite"
+	signupMailType      = "signup"
+	emailChangeMailType = "email_change"
+)
+
 const defaultInviteMail = `<h2>You have been invited</h2>
 
 <p>You have been invited to create a user on {{ .SiteURL }}. Follow this link to accept the invite:</p>
@@ -78,7 +86,7 @@ func (m TemplateMailer) ValidateEmail(email string) error {
 func (m *TemplateMailer) InviteMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL string, externalURL *url.URL) error {
 	path, err := getPath(m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.Invite, &EmailParams{
 		Token:      user.ConfirmationToken,
-		Type:       "invite",
+		Type:       inviteMailType,
 		RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 	})
 
@@ -94,6 +102,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) InviteMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL string,
 		"TokenHash":       user.ConfirmationToken,
 		"Data":            user.UserMetaData,
 		"RedirectTo":      referrerURL,
+		"MailType":        inviteMailType,
 	}
 
 	return m.Mailer.Mail(
@@ -109,7 +118,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) InviteMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL string,
 func (m *TemplateMailer) ConfirmationMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL string, externalURL *url.URL) error {
 	path, err := getPath(m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.Confirmation, &EmailParams{
 		Token:      user.ConfirmationToken,
-		Type:       "signup",
+		Type:       signupMailType,
 		RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -124,6 +133,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) ConfirmationMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL st
 		"TokenHash":       user.ConfirmationToken,
 		"Data":            user.UserMetaData,
 		"RedirectTo":      referrerURL,
+		"MailType":        signupMailType,
 	}
 
 	return m.Mailer.Mail(
@@ -189,7 +199,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) EmailChangeMail(user *models.User, otpNew, otpCurrent,
 			m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.EmailChange,
 			&EmailParams{
 				Token:      email.TokenHash,
-				Type:       "email_change",
+				Type:       emailChangeMailType,
 				RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 			},
 		)
@@ -207,6 +217,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) EmailChangeMail(user *models.User, otpNew, otpCurrent,
 				"SendingTo":       address,
 				"Data":            user.UserMetaData,
 				"RedirectTo":      referrerURL,
+				"MailType":        emailChangeMailType,
 			}
 			errors <- m.Mailer.Mail(
 				address,
@@ -232,7 +243,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) EmailChangeMail(user *models.User, otpNew, otpCurrent,
 func (m *TemplateMailer) RecoveryMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL string, externalURL *url.URL) error {
 	path, err := getPath(m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.Recovery, &EmailParams{
 		Token:      user.RecoveryToken,
-		Type:       "recovery",
+		Type:       recoveryMailType,
 		RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -246,6 +257,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) RecoveryMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL string
 		"TokenHash":       user.RecoveryToken,
 		"Data":            user.UserMetaData,
 		"RedirectTo":      referrerURL,
+		"MailType":        recoveryMailType,
 	}
 
 	return m.Mailer.Mail(
@@ -261,7 +273,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) RecoveryMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL string
 func (m *TemplateMailer) MagicLinkMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL string, externalURL *url.URL) error {
 	path, err := getPath(m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.Recovery, &EmailParams{
 		Token:      user.RecoveryToken,
-		Type:       "magiclink",
+		Type:       magiclinkMailType,
 		RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 	})
 	if err != nil {
@@ -276,6 +288,7 @@ func (m *TemplateMailer) MagicLinkMail(user *models.User, otp, referrerURL strin
 		"TokenHash":       user.RecoveryToken,
 		"Data":            user.UserMetaData,
 		"RedirectTo":      referrerURL,
+		"MailType":        magiclinkMailType,
 	}
 
 	return m.Mailer.Mail(
@@ -304,28 +317,28 @@ func (m TemplateMailer) GetEmailActionLink(user *models.User, actionType, referr
 	var path *url.URL
 
 	switch actionType {
-	case "magiclink":
+	case magiclinkMailType:
 		path, err = getPath(m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.Recovery, &EmailParams{
 			Token:      user.RecoveryToken,
-			Type:       "magiclink",
+			Type:       magiclinkMailType,
 			RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 		})
-	case "recovery":
+	case recoveryMailType:
 		path, err = getPath(m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.Recovery, &EmailParams{
 			Token:      user.RecoveryToken,
-			Type:       "recovery",
+			Type:       recoveryMailType,
 			RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 		})
-	case "invite":
+	case inviteMailType:
 		path, err = getPath(m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.Invite, &EmailParams{
 			Token:      user.ConfirmationToken,
-			Type:       "invite",
+			Type:       inviteMailType,
 			RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 		})
-	case "signup":
+	case signupMailType:
 		path, err = getPath(m.Config.Mailer.URLPaths.Confirmation, &EmailParams{
 			Token:      user.ConfirmationToken,
-			Type:       "signup",
+			Type:       signupMailType,
 			RedirectTo: referrerURL,
 		})
 	case "email_change_current":